60NYT > John Singletontopics.nytimes.com/top/reference/timestopics/people/s/john_singleton/index.html?rss=1News about John Singleton, including commentary and archival articles published in The New York Times.Copyright 2014 The New York Times Companyen-usTue 03 Mar 2015 17:45:25 -0500http://static01.nyt.com/images/section/NytSectionHeader.gifNYThttp://www.nytimes.comA Fast Start and a Strong Comebackhttp://www.nytimes.com/2014/07/18/sports/golf/british-open-2014-tiger-woods-trails-rory-mcilroy-by-3-strokes.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2014/07/18/sports/golf/british-open-2014-tiger-woods-trails-rory-mcilroy-by-3-strokes.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss"><img src="http://static01.nyt.com/images/2014/07/18/sports/golf1/golf1-thumbStandard.jpg" border="0" height="75" width="75" hspace="4" align="left"/></a>Rory McIlroy shot 66 on Thursday at the British Open, but has struggled in second rounds this season. Tiger Woods, in his first major in 11 months, rebounded after bogeying the first two holes.By KAREN CROUSEFri, 18 Jul 2014 00:00:00 -0400http://www.nytimes.com/2014/07/18/sports/golf/british-open-2014-tiger-woods-trails-rory-mcilroy-by-3-strokes.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rssOnce a British Open Fan From the Neighborhood, Now a Participanthttp://www.nytimes.com/2014/07/15/sports/golf/british-open-2014-john-singleton-lives-his-fantasy-as-golfs-walter-mitty.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2014/07/15/sports/golf/british-open-2014-john-singleton-lives-his-fantasy-as-golfs-walter-mitty.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss"><img src="http://static01.nyt.com/images/2014/07/16/sports/15golf-1/15golf-1-thumbStandard.jpg" border="0" height="75" width="75" hspace="4" align="left"/></a>The fantasy of competing against the best golfers in the world will become a reality at the British Open for John Singleton, a mild-mannered man with a blue-collar job.By KAREN CROUSETue, 15 Jul 2014 00:00:00 -0400http://www.nytimes.com/2014/07/15/sports/golf/british-open-2014-john-singleton-lives-his-fantasy-as-golfs-walter-mitty.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rssHarlem Stage Unveils Fall Seasonhttp://artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/07/16/harlem-stage-unveils-fall-season/?partner=rssnyt&emc=rssOne of the premieres is "Holding It Down: The Veterans' Dreams Project," a multimedia presentation based on the real lives and dreams of veterans of color from the Iraq and Afghanistan conflicts.By FELICIA R. LEEMon, 16 Jul 2012 18:16:37 -0400http://artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/07/16/harlem-stage-unveils-fall-season/?partner=rssnyt&emc=rssAt Least His Abs Get a Workouthttp://www.nytimes.com/2011/09/23/movies/taylor-lautner-in-abduction-review.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2011/09/23/movies/taylor-lautner-in-abduction-review.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss"><img src="http://static01.nyt.com/images/2011/09/23/arts/ABDUCT_span/ABDUCT-thumbStandard.jpg" border="0" height="75" width="75" hspace="4" align="left"/></a>Taylor Lautner stars in “Abduction.” There is also a plot, of sorts.By STEPHEN HOLDENFri, 23 Sep 2011 00:00:00 -0400http://www.nytimes.com/2011/09/23/movies/taylor-lautner-in-abduction-review.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rssBlack Directors Look Beyond Their Nichehttp://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/11/movies/11seym.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/11/movies/11seym.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss"><img src="http://static01.nyt.com/images/2009/01/11/arts/11seym4_75.jpg" border="0" height="75" width="75" hspace="4" align="left"/></a>African-Americans are becoming more visible in front of the camera, but more scarce behind it.By GENE SEYMOURSun, 11 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0500http://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/11/movies/11seym.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rssArts, Briefly; An R-Rated Box Officehttp://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9D07EFDD123EF936A2575BC0A9639C8B63?partner=rssnyt&emc=rssTwo of the four films that opened in wide release this weekend were at the top of the box office chart, playing moderately well among audiences seeking revenge or horror. The R-rated ''Four Brothers'' (Paramount), directed by John Singleton and...By CATHERINE BILLEY; Compiled by Joel TopcikMon, 15 Aug 2005 00:00:00 -0400http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9D07EFDD123EF936A2575BC0A9639C8B63?partner=rssnyt&emc=rssWild, Wild Detroit: Sons of a Law-Abiding Mother Become Outlaws to Avenge Her Murderhttp://www.nytimes.com/2005/08/12/movies/12four.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rssJohn Singleton's atmospheric melodrama is a shrewd hybrid of traditional western and modern blaxploitation movies.By STEPHEN HOLDENFri, 12 Aug 2005 00:00:00 -0400http://www.nytimes.com/2005/08/12/movies/12four.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rssHis Name, and Money, at Stake, Director Takes Producer's Riskhttp://www.nytimes.com/2005/07/21/movies/21sing.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2005/07/21/movies/21sing.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss"><img src="http://static01.nyt.com/images/2005/07/21/arts/21sing.1.75.jpg" border="0" height="75" width="75" hspace="4" align="left"/></a>John Singleton has been churning out a film every few years. But none has generated the buzz of his 1991 breakthrough, "Boyz N the Hood"  that is, until now.By LOLA OGUNNAIKEThu, 21 Jul 2005 00:00:00 -0400http://www.nytimes.com/2005/07/21/movies/21sing.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rssThe Color of Moneyhttp://www.nytimes.com/2005/07/10/movies/10coat.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2005/07/10/movies/10coat.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss"><img src="http://static01.nyt.com/images/2005/07/10/arts/10coat.75.jpg" border="0" height="75" width="75" hspace="4" align="left"/></a>"Fantastic Four" and "Hustle & Flow&#034; arrive in the middle of a year that may someday be seen as a minor watershed in Hollywood's long struggle with matters of race.By TA-NEHISI COATESSun, 10 Jul 2005 00:00:00 -0400http://www.nytimes.com/2005/07/10/movies/10coat.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rssAt Paramount, The New Chief Spends Freelyhttp://www.nytimes.com/2005/03/25/business/media/25paramount.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2005/03/25/business/media/25paramount.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss"><img src="http://static01.nyt.com/images/2005/03/25/business/paramount.75.jpg" border="0" height="75" width="75" hspace="4" align="left"/></a>Brad Grey, who only recently took charge of Paramount Pictures, is not wasting any time shaking up Hollywood by spending money on splashy new projects.By LAURA M. HOLSON and DAVID M. HALBFINGERFri, 25 Mar 2005 00:00:00 -0500http://www.nytimes.com/2005/03/25/business/media/25paramount.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss